Our Tropical Rainforest
A tropical rainforest is the most biodiverse ecological habitats on Earth and is home to 50 percent of all living organisms on earth. Tropical rainforests mainly occur inside the World's equatorial regions.
The Amazon and Neotropical Rainforest
The Amazon Basin/Neotropical Rainforest
The Amazon Basin/Neotropical Rainforest
The African Afrotropical Rainforest
The African Afrotropical Rainforest
The African Afrotropical Rainforest
Tropical Rainforests - Questions and Answers
Science-based answers to the most basic rainforest questions.
Science-based answers to the most basic rainforest questions.
About World Forest Types
World forest types from About and FAO.
World forest types from About and FAO.
Importance of the Rainforest Canopy
The primary tropical rainforest is divided into at least five layers: the overstory, the true canopy, the understory, the shrub layer, and the forest floor.
The primary tropical rainforest is divided into at least five layers: the overstory, the true canopy, the understory, the shrub layer, and the forest floor.
Tropical Rainforest Regions
Rhett Butler in his excellent book, A Place Out of Time, refers to the regions as the Afrotropical, the Australian, the Indomalayan and the Neotropical rainforest realms.
Rhett Butler in his excellent book, A Place Out of Time, refers to the regions as the Afrotropical, the Australian, the Indomalayan and the Neotropical rainforest realms.
Tropical Rainforests and Biodiversity
A tropical rainforest is the world's most spectacular example of a living ecosystem and the ultimate in biodiversity.
A tropical rainforest is the world's most spectacular example of a living ecosystem and the ultimate in biodiversity.